Subject: Re: Program prefixes in pkgsrc
To: Julio Merino <jmmv@hispabsd.org>
From: Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@Xtrmntr.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 08/27/2002 14:30:32
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On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 02:19:41PM +0200, Julio Merino wrote:
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> This carries a problem: there will be two different packages (with the
> same name) generated from the same pkgsrc.

how is this a problem?  as well as any other package which has options
in bsd.pkg.defaults.mk or if you change your LOCALBASE or use pkgwedge.
the default behaviour would still remain the same.

> My solution would be to create a new package which provides symlinks
> (or wrappers) to the g* tools, leaving all other packages intact.

for every package or one for all packages?  unnecessary complication in
both ways, imo.


regards,

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